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Robotics Hacks |
 | Cocktail Robot Mixes the Perfect Drink
The 'Drink Making Unit' is for the geek who loves to create their own custom mixes. We've seen some impressive robot bar tenders before, but now you can have a desktop version. This one was created by Evil Mad Scientists Lenore and... |
 | Retro Robots Created from Recycled Junk
Don't Miss: Incredible Circuitry Art with Spare Parts
This artist created these exceptional retro robots from recycled scrap. They stand at an average height of three foot and were given a nice ‘retro’ look. The creativity seen... |
 | DIY Telepresence Robotics - Mobile Video Chat
Sparky Jr is a homebuilt robot from basic hardware and leftover materials that acts as a mobile video telepresence robot. It has a forward mounted screen and webcam so you can chat as well as WiFi and computer hardware to enable the... |
 | Star Trek U.S.S. Enterprise Submarine!
Strangely enough, we've featured loads of Star Wars projects, but rather few Star Trek builds. Not to fear! Here's an extraordinary U.S.S. Enterprise model which has been turned into a submarine. This is just one of many outstanding models... |
 | How to: Personal Surveillance Spy Robot
The BlackFin Surveyor is an open source Wireless Mobile Robot comes fully assembled for use in research, education, and exploration at home. For example, it can be a robotic guardian around your house via the internet. Or you could make things... |
 | DIY Solar Powered Beam Robot Miniball
This solar powered beam robot charges up a capacitor which powers motors and propels the "hamster ball" forward. The sphere runs in the direction of movement of the device inside and it's also a basic example of what BEAM Robotics is all... |
 | The SpiderBot: Amazing Climbing Robot
Spiderman isn’t the only one who can climb walls anymore: Crawling its way out of a robotics lab comes Spidey’s robot alter ego. Not exactly in android form yet, the robotic contraption is more of a study in motion planning but is... |
 | KegBot – Beer Keg on Wheels
It's a beer guzzler's dream. A beer keg on wheels that motors over to your friends and serves them from the tap. And it's all remote controlled by you. The concept is quite simple really: take a beer keg and mate it with motorized wheels and a... |
 | Inspiration: Today's Most Impressive Robotics Tech
Technology is slowly blurring the borders between fact and fiction. It was just some 25 years back that we sat awe-inspired, watching the robotic pyrotechnics of a Terminator. In these years, the science of robotics has bustled ahead.
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 | Incredible Hexapod Robot with Claws and Webcam
Just when you thought that Hexapod robots were the best, the guys of at the Tekkotsu lab at Carnegie Mellon University develop the Chiara robot, a fully articulated 6-legged robot, which claws and high-end webcam for precision navigating and... |
